Tierra Dorada, Texas Explained

Official Name:Tierra Dorada, Texas
Settlement Type:CDP
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Starr
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:28
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:26.4006°N -98.9214°W
Postal Code Type:Zip Code
Postal Code:78582

Tierra Dorada is a census-designated place (CDP) in Starr County, Texas, United States. It is a new CDP formed from part of the La Rosita CDP prior to the 2010 census, with a population of 28.[1]

Geography

Tierra Dorada is located at 26.4006°N -98.9214°W (26.400653, -98.921262).[2]

Demographics

Tierra Dorada was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census, one of ten new CDPs (Anacua, Campo Verde, El Cenizo, Hilltop, La Chuparosa, Los Barreras, Los Ebanos, Miguel Barrera, Rancho Viejo, and Tierra Dorada) carved out of the La Rosita CDP.

2020 census

Tierra Dorada CDP (Starr County), Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010[3] ![4] !% 2010!
White alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 10.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 3.45%
Black or African American alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Asian alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)0style='background: #ffffe6; 10.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 3.45%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)28style='background: #ffffe6; 27100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 93.10%
Total28style='background: #ffffe6; 29100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 100.00%

Education

The CDP is within the Roma Independent School District.[5] The zoned elementary school for the 2010 Census community is Delia Gonzalez (DG) Garcia Elementary School.[6] Roma High School is the district's sole comprehensive high school.

References

  1. Web site: Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing. Texas: 2010.
  2. Web site: Tierra Dorada, Texas :: Boundary Map of Tierra Dorada, Texas.
  3. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tierra Dorada CDP (Starr County), Texas . United States Census Bureau.
  4. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tierra Dorada CDP (Starr County), Texas . United States Census Bureau.
  5. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Starr County, TX. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-08-28. - 2010 map
  6. Web site: Roma ISD School Boundaries. Roma Independent School District. 2022-08-29.